Vacation rentals in The Great Lakes

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A serene view of the cabin and gazebo reflects on the calm pond's surface. The wooden structures, surrounded by trees, provide a natural setting. A canoe rests by the gazebo, inviting exploration of the tranquil waters. Clear blue skies complement the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Pinconning
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Remote, off-grid cabin w/pond on 120 acres + goats

Pull the plug at this unique and tranquil getaway that we call "Elysium Heritage Farm". Experience groomed trails, ponds, canals & marshes on our 120 acres of woods & wetlands. View multitudes of "flora and fauna" along with the fainting goats, chickens, rabbits & other critters of "The Farm". Go for a canoe or kayak trip and try your luck at catch & release fishing. The cabin has no electricity but solar lighting illuminates nicely. Convenient private showers available nearby. Shown in pictures

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The modern cabin features a covered deck with ample seating, including bright red Adirondack chairs positioned around a fire pit. Large windows display warm ambient lighting within, while smoke gently rises from the roof, blending with the surrounding woods.
Cabin in Hayward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Hayward Haus, Modern Design w/ Classic Experience

Built as a winter or summer escape for a couple or small group, this beautiful four season cabin is a great way to experience the Northwoods of Wisconsin in a modern, well-appointed, aesthetically rich space designed with relaxation in mind This cabin was built in 2021 and host is 13 year "superhost" This is a default "no pets" cabin, however exceptions can be made with permission and a fee. Inquire with host. NEMA 15-40R outlet provided for level 2 EV charging. You bring chord and adapter.

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The modern cabin features a unique timber frame design and large glass windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior is complemented by natural stone and landscaped areas with vibrant fall colors, adding to the serene environment.
Cabin in Two Harbors
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Architect-designed, net zero home w/ stunning view

Great for a couple's getaway or family excursion, perfectly located on the North Shore with a spectacular view of Lake Superior. Features stunning timber frame modern design, luxurious master bed and bath, spacious deck, and porch with fireplace. There's nothing else like it on the North Shore. It is perfectly located 20 minutes from Duluth and 5 minutes from Two Harbors, 5 from a boat launch. Our cabin is certified as Net Zero Ready through the DOE and was designed and built by Timberlyne.

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The house features a distinctive curved design with large glass windows that reflect warm light, surrounded by lush gardens and greenery. The outdoor space showcases blooming flowers and well-maintained landscaping, creating a serene setting amid nature.
Home in Galesburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright's The Meyer House

Seize this opportunity to stay in a Frank Lloyd Wright treasure! Mahogany accents have been meticulously restored, and the gardens are in full bloom throughout the season. Awarded the Seth Peterson Cottage Conservancy's 2019 Visser Award for Outstanding Restoration of a FLW House and the 2021 Wright Spirit Award in the private category. Once your reservation is confirmed you will need to provide your email in order to receive the house manual and contact information for the house manager.

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A cozy cabin is perched on large boulders, surrounded by lush greenery. It features a spacious deck with railing and multiple seating areas, offering a serene view of the wooded area. The stone chimney adds character to the rustic design of the cabin.
Cabin in Avoca
5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Cool quiet country cabin on boulders and 120 acres

Funky, tidy 23 year old country cabin on 120 acres of farmland & woods in a private, quiet rural setting. It's cozy, 950 sq ft, built with stone and wood. Open concept with a two story fireplace, porch fireplace, firepit, and open loft for sleeping (1 bed), with spiral stairs, lots of windows, walnut floors and trim, oak beams and pine kitchen tops. Shower is big and open, with doors opening to a back deck for outdoor showering. Beautiful covered porch overlooking rolling meadows and woods.

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A charming bungalow is set among lush greenery, featuring a textured wood exterior with dark accents. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by beautifully landscaped areas with plants and mulch, creating a welcoming approach to the property.
Cabin in Traverse City
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Boardman Bungalow hot tub, kayaking, fishing

This lovely Bungalow on 5 acres is nestled along 1000ft of the Boardman River. We have kayaks, hammock, outside dining/living area with fireplace, and hot tub. The property is surrounded by state land and trails, perfect for hiking, kayaking, side by sides, and snowmobiling. The kitchen is fully stocked with basic condiments. The bathroom has towels, a hair dryer, small toiletries and soaps. WiFi will help you stay connected. Perfect for a honeymoon stay or couples getaway! 25 minutes to TC.

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Home in Nestleton Station
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Retreat 82

Located just a little over an hour from Toronto, this cozy and unique lakefront cottage is the perfect place for a relaxing couples getaway. Offering private access to Lake Scugog with an oversized dock for you to take advantage of water activities, enjoy your morning coffee and watch some of the best sunsets on the lake. The cottage sits only 15 min. from the quaint town of Port Perry where you can go to enjoy its brewery, incredible cuisine, farmers markets, and picturesque Main Street.

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The exterior of a cabin is depicted, featuring large windows framed by wood. Warm light emanates from within, revealing a cozy interior with a lamp and seating. Snow covers the ground, and icicles hang from the roof, creating a serene winter scene.
Cabin in New London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Secluded Cabin with Sauna

Place yourself in nature. Put down your phone and pick up a book. Clear your mind, focus on your breath, connect with your inner self. Sleep like you’ve never slept before accompanied only by the sound of owls and wind in the pines. The Belden Farm offers land that is a true retreat. Enjoy the privacy and quiet of our cabin in the woods. Extensive, well-maintained trails for hiking, skiing or Fattire biking lead you through towering hardwoods, cathedral white pines, and golden meadows.

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A cabin is nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a combination of wood and green siding. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounding foliage creates a serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Harbor Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The Rhubarbary Ruins - with an outdoor sauna

We have just added an outdoor sauna to this fabulous cabin in the woods behind our house. Although there is only 1 proper bedroom there is a sleeping loft with a queen size bed and window overlooking the hardwood forest. We also have a pull-out couch. Guests have complete privacy and everything provided for a comfortable stay This is a cabin with peaceful relaxation in mind....no loud parties or anything of that nature. Come and enjoy northern Michigan's beauty in all seasons.

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

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Yurt in Irondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Tall Pines Nature Retreats ~ La Rouge

Reconnect with nature at Tall Pines Nature Retreats, where a hand-painted yurt with a private hot tub awaits in a forest sanctuary on a riverside horticultural farm. Stargaze by the fire, relax beneath intricate ceiling art, or explore a magical riverside. Paddle, swim, or float with seasonal use of canoe, kayak, SUPs, or snowshoes. This is a registered agri-tourism farm offering a nature and wellness retreat—not a typical short-term rental.

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A secluded cordwood cabin is nestled in a snowy forest landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees blanketed in white. The cabin features a stone exterior and a distinctive overhanging roof, with a wooden door and two small windows, creating a cozy, rustic presence against the winter scenery.
Cabin in Chatsworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Peaceful cabin-in-the-woods 50 acre private forest

Relax in a charming cordwood cabin on an off-grid property powered entirely by solar energy. Enjoy exclusive use of 50 acres of varied woodlands with over 4km marked & maintained nature trails (loaner snowshoes provided!) and special features like a SoundForest, a meditative walking labyrinth, plus a sauna made of local cedar... it’s like having your own private park! There’s even an option ($) to have a breakfast basket brought out.

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